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False Chinese Swertia Herb

False Chinese Swertia Herb. Class: Heat-Clearing And Dampnessdrying Medicinal. Properties: Bitter; Cold. Meridians: Liver; Stomach; Large Intestine

🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Dang Yao
中文名 (Chinese)
当药
Latin Name
Swertiae Herba
English Name
False Chinese Swertia Herb
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (ζ€§ε‘³)
Bitter; Cold
Meridians (归经)
Liver; Stomach; Large Intestine
Part Used
Whole herb
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Heat-Clearing And Dampnessdrying Medicinal
εŠŸζ•ˆεˆ†η±» (CN)
ζΈ…ηƒ­η‡₯湿药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Function (εŠŸθƒ½)
To clear heat and resolve toxin, disinhibit damp and fortify stomach.
Indication (δΈ»ζ²»)
Medullitis, pharyngolaryngitis, tonsillitis, conjunctivitis, hepatitis, indigestion, dysentery, sore and welling abscess with scab and lichen, poisonous snake bites.
πŸ”— External References
TCMID
5413
TCM-ID
429